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YA Weekend: Never Never by Brianna R. Shrum

Posted on September 20, 2015 16 Comments

A review copy was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. All opinions are my own. Never Never by Brianna R. Shrum Genre: Young Adult, Fantasy Series: Stand Alone Publisher: Spencer Hill Press (9/22/15) Author Information: Website | Twitter Mogsy’s Rating: 4 of 5 stars Never Never confirms what I’ve always suspected – that Peter Pan is a twisted […]

YA Weekend: The Dead House by Dawn Kurtagich

Posted on September 13, 2015 15 Comments

A review copy was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. All opinions are my own. The Dead House by Dawn Kurtagich Genre: Young Adult, Horror Series: Stand Alone Publisher: Little Brown Books for Young Readers (9/15/15) Author Information: Website | Twitter Mogsy’s Rating: 4 of 5 stars First let me say I had no idea before I got […]

YA Weekend: Earth Flight by Janet Edwards

Posted on September 5, 2015 17 Comments

A review copy was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. All opinions are my own. Earth Flight by Janet Edwards Genre: Young Adult, Science Fiction Series: Book 3 of Earth Girl Publisher: Pyr (US: 9/8/15) Author Information: Website | Twitter Mogsy’s Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars If you ask me, this trilogy couldn’t have ended more […]

YA Weekend Audio: The Witch Hunter by Virginia Boecker

Posted on August 30, 2015 7 Comments

A review copy was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. All opinions are my own. The Witch Hunter by Virginia Boecker Genre: Young Adult, Fantasy Series: Book 1 of The Witch Hunter Publisher: Hachette Audio (6/2/15) Author Information: Website | Twitter Mogsy’s Rating (Overall): 3.5 of 5 stars Narrators: Nicola Barber | Length: 10 hrs and 4 mins The Witch […]

Waiting on Wednesday 08/26/15

Posted on August 26, 2015 17 Comments

“Waiting On Wednesday” is a weekly meme hosted by Breaking the Spine that lets us feature upcoming releases that we can’t wait to get our hands on! Mogsy’s Pick: Never Never by Brianna R. Shrum: September 22, 2015 (Spencer Hill Press) While I’m pretty ambivalent about the original tale of Peter Pan and Neverland, I admit to a real […]

YA Weekend: Alien Child by Pamela Sargent

Posted on August 15, 2015 Leave a Comment

Genre: Science Fiction, Young Adult Series: Standalone Publisher: Open Road Integrated Media (May 19th, 2015; originally published January 1, 1988) Author Information: Website Tiara’s Rating: 3 of 5 stars Goodreads | Amazon | Barnes & Noble Full Disclosure: A review copy of this book was provided to me by Open Road Integrated Media. I would […]

YA Weekend: Court of Fives by Kate Elliott

Posted on August 8, 2015 36 Comments

A review copy was provided by the author/publisher in exchange for an honest review. All opinions are my own. Court of Fives by Kate Elliott Genre: Young Adult, Fantasy Series: Book 1 of Court of Fives Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers (8/18/15) Author Information: Website | Twitter Mogsy’s Rating: 2 of 5 stars While it’s true that I have not […]

Waiting on Wednesday 08/05/15

Posted on August 5, 2015 7 Comments

“Waiting On Wednesday” is a weekly meme hosted by Breaking the Spine that lets us feature upcoming releases that we can’t wait to get our hands on! Mogsy’s Pick: Calamity by Brandon Sanderson: February 16, 2016 (Delacorte) What can I say? It’s Brandon Sanderson’s third book of his Reckoners series. I loved Steelheart. I loved Firefight. So just gimme this concluding volume […]

Backlist Burndown: The Raven Boys by Maggie Stiefvater

Posted on July 31, 2015 19 Comments

As book bloggers, sometimes we get so caught up reading review titles and new releases that we end up missing out on a lot previously published books. As a result, one of my goals this year is to take more time to catch up with my backlist, especially in my personal reading pile. And it […]

YA Weekend: Daughter of Dusk by Livia Blackburne

Posted on July 25, 2015 5 Comments

A review copy was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. All opinions are my own. Daughter of Dusk by Livia Blackburne Genre: Young Adult, Fantasy Series: Book 2 of Midnight Thief Publisher: Disney Hyperion (8/4/15) Author Information: Website | Twitter Mogsy’s Rating: 4 of 5 stars Full disclosure: I was a beta reader for an earlier draft of […]